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Wildlife Sightings - 22/02/2024
Weather: overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesMute Swan - 3Oystercatcher - 2Grey Heron - 45Wigeon - 4Mallard - 36Tufted Duck - 3Shelduck - 13Gadwall - 4Teal - 2Canada Goose - 21Graylag Goose - 2Lapwing - 54Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Statio
22 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 21/02/2024
AMWeather: Rainy overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 44 + 3 JuvBlack-headed Gull - 186Pied Wagtail - 1Tufted Duck - 5 female + 1 maleMute Swan - 2Canada Goose - 27Canada x Greylag Goose (hybrid) - 3Lapwing - 90Herring Gull
21 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 20.02.2024
Weather: sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: lowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 11Shelduck - 9Mallard - 17Tufted duck - 3Lapwing - 69Wigeon - 4Gooseander - 1Black-headed Gull - 50Herring Gull - 71Oystercatcher - 2Canada Goose - 11Tea l - 3Hawthorn Wood Bird Feedin
20 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 19.02.2024
Weather: bright but breezyRiver Wear Tide Level: highWader Lake SpeciesOystercatcher - 4Redshank - 19Lapwing - 74Gooseander - 1Gadwall - 2Tufted duck -21Shelduck - 41Mallard - 27Wigeon - 4Tea l - 17Canada Goose - 14Grey Heron - 42Hawthorn Wood Bird Feedin
19 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 18/02/2024
Weather: sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: highWader Lake SpeciesRedshank - 14Lapwing - 132Oystercatcher - 2Grey Heron - 39Wigeon - 4Gadwall - 13Mallard - 39Shelduck - 37Tufted Duck - 8Tea - 7Mute Swan - 2Graylag - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationGoldfinch -
18 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 17/02/2024
Weather: overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: highWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 33Canada Goose - 16Gadwall - 5Shelduck - 5Tufted Duck - 3Redshank - 37Avocet - 3Lapwing - 43Oystercatcher - 5Black-headed Gull - 26Herring Gull - 2Buzzard - 1 (in heron hedge)Hawth
17 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 16/02/2024
Weather: sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesMute Swan - 2Grey Heron - 4Canada Goose - 4Graylag Goose - 2Canada + Graylag Goose - 1Tufted Duck - 9Shelduck - 12Gadwall - 2Teal - 5Oystercatcher - 3Lapwing - 68Redshank - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feed
16 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 15/02/2024
AMWeather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 36Oystercatcher - 4Lapwing - 172Goosander - 1Wigeon - 6Gadwall - 4Shelduck - 39Tufted Duck - 19Mallard - 37Teal - 9Canada Goose - 25Greylag Goose - 8Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding S
15 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 14/02/2024
Weather: Overcast/mistyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake Species Time: AM Water Level: MidGrey Heron - 6Mute Swan - 2Canada Goose - 5Shelduck - 7Wigeon - 2 (1 male, 1 female)Tufted Duck - 5 (2 male, 3 female)Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 34Black-h
14 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 13.09.2024
Weather: sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: MediumWader Lake SpeciesOystercatcher - 3Tufted Duck - 10Gadwall - 2Wigeon - 8Mute Swan - 2Shelduck - 11Grey Heron - 34 (Heronry)Stock Dove - 4Lapwing - 127Buzzard - 1Carrion Crow - 3Canada Goose - 4Hawthorn Wood Bird
13 February 2024
Washington Sightings - 12/02/2024
Weather: Overcast/showersRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 25Tufted Duck - 14Mallard - 20Shelduck - 14Teal - 4Wigeon - 6Canada Goose - 1Herring Gull - 7Black-headed Gull - 6Lapwing - 75Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaGreat Tit - 10Bl
12 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 11/02/2024
Weather: RainRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 25 (21 in heron hedge)Mute Swan - 2Canada Goose - 8Shelduck - 9Oystercatcher - 4Lapwing - 21Redshank - 6Tufted Duck - 9Black-headed Gull - 2Herring Gull - 12Moorhen - 5Coot - 3Hawthorn
11 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 10/02/2024
Weather: mistRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesMute Swan - 2Shelduck - 8Wigeon - 10Teal - 4Tufted duck - 26Cormorant - 1Grey Heron -16Oystercatcher - 2Black-headed Gull - 14Redshank - 1Lapwing - 90Buzzard - 1Coot - 8Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Ar
10 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 09/02/2024
Weather: wet / rainyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 4Oystercatcher - 2Black-headed Gull - 14Shelduck - 3Canada Goose - 5Coot - 2Lapwing - 2Mute Swan - 3 ( Juvenile)Teal - 3Mallard - 18Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaCoal Tit - 2Gre
9 February 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 08/02/2024
Weather: Cold/overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 30Mute Swan - 3 (1 juvenile & 2 adults)Shelduck - 6Wigeon - 10Teal - 8Tufted Duck - 8Lapwing - 36Coot - 7Moorhen - 10Black-tailed Godwit - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaBullf
8 February 2024